A deal has been reached to place U.S. investors in control of a global ports network, including key berths at the Panama Canal. This agreement removes potential levers […]
Hong Kong’s Position as Financial Hub Under Strain Amid U.S.-China Tensions
HONG KONG, March 6 (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s status as a financial hub is increasingly at risk as the city becomes more entangled in U.S.-China tensions. The rapid […]
Shield AI raises $240M at a $5.3B valuation to commercialize its AI drone tech
Shield AI, a San Diego-based defense technology startup specializing in drones and AI-powered military systems, has secured $240 million in funding at a valuation of $5.3 billion. The […]
European (fund flow) Exceptionalism
The narrative of American exceptionalism, which positioned the US as the primary market of interest with large US technology stocks considered nearly risk-free assets, is being challenged. Since […]
Taiwan hails ‘historic’ TSMC deal with US, but will it lose the ‘silicon shield’ protecting it from China?
TSMC’s chief executive, CC Wei, stood alongside Donald Trump in the White House on Monday, announcing what he described as the largest foreign direct investment in US history. […]
Bitcoin rebounds 4% amid US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve announcement and market volatility
Bitcoin (BTC) experienced a 4% rebound on March 7 as markets moved past initial disappointment regarding the US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. According to data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro […]
US Bitcoin reserve marks ‘real step’ toward global financial integration
President Donald Trump signed an executive order establishing a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and a Digital Asset Stockpile, marking a significant move toward integrating Bitcoin into the US financial […]
Seven & i to replace CEO in May, list North American subsidiary in second half of 2026
Seven & i Holdings, the parent company of 7-Eleven, announced on Thursday that it will replace its CEO Ryuichi Isaka with Stephen Dacus, the lead independent outside director, […]